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$37,500.00
A fabulous antique 19th century Louis XVI style French dore bronze and glass figural seven-light lantern.
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A fabulous antique 19th century Louis XVI style French dore bronze and glass figural seven-light lantern. Beautifully cast, hand-chassed and hand-chiseled with the finest quality of French dore bronze. Each maiden is branched atop the lantern and beautifully decorated with dore bronze frieze patterns. The top is held together with multiple dore bronze arms in an acanthus leaf design which terminated to a rounded canopy. The four-paneled lantern is highly decorated with glass panels, each fitted with dore bronze acanthus and vined borders. The dore bronze rounded base is decorated in more acanthus frieze with open work and an acanthus leaf and grape finial. France, Circa: Late 19th century.